“Lyra laureata” or “Lorbeerkranz-Lyra”

with a “white cross above lyra”-Music Sheets


Maker: Made by Ducommun Girod

Spieldosen / music boxes by Ducommun Girod

Spieldose / music box with a only similar looking tune sheet by Ami Rivenc (N° 26863)


16000: N° 16150, N° 16892, N° 16977

18000: N° 18778

20000: N° 20739, N° 20783, N° 20785, N° 20798, N° 20822, N° 20868

21000: N° 21681, N° 21697, N° 21908

22000: N° 22428, N° 22452, N° 22520, N° 22537, N° 22652, N° 22581

23000: N° 23474, 23938

24000: N° 24010, N° 24186, N° 24288, N° 24859

25000: N° 25092, N° 25583, N° 25811,

26000: N° 26147, N° 26583, N° 26786, N° 26788, N° 26863 (Ami Rivenc!), N° 26871, N° 26955

27000: N° 27301

28000: N° 28386, N° 28515, N° 28806

29000: N° 29824

Freeman [1208]



Attributable in many cases (at least ) to Ducommun-Girod,
sometimes also to Rivenc (24859) and Stauffer (26863)



N° 16150


Ebay 2024 Sep 8


N° 16892


N° 16977
Les regrets



N° 18778
Fra Diavolo


Dealer: A. Rivenc & Co, Geneva


Carved in the style of the renowned black forest carvers, with carved game birds on top and hound handles. 13" cylinder playing 8 tunes.


Morphy


N° 20739
La Fille de Mdm. Angot


tulipwood banded and ebonized figured walnut case and playing twelve airs on a cylinder accompanied by 9 bells, numbered to the airs sheet 20739, 733, 71 cm wide x 30 cm deep x 25.5 overall height


N° 20783
La Fille de Mdm Angot

Private ownership


N° 20798
Martha


N° 20785
The Guard's Waltz



N° 20822
Le Prophète


N° 20868
La Fille du Régiment



N° 21681
Faust


22.5" wide, 9.5" depth, 6" tall


N° 21697
La fille de Mdm. Angot, Faust, The last Rose of Summer, Il Trovatore


14 x 7½ x 5 inches


2023 Sept 3


N° 21908
Fille de Mdm. Angot, Belle Hélène, Grande Duchesse, Fille de Mdm. Angot


N° 22428
Talisman, 2nd: Fille de Mad. Angot


43 x 21 cm


2023 Apr 4


N° 22452
Le Talisman


Handle of the crank


Ebay 2024 Dec6


N° 22520
Le Talisman


Handle of he crank


J. R. Lafleur and Son were founded in 1861 as musical instruments makers and publishers of music. They were based at Green Street, Leicester Square, London 1862 – 1911 before moving to 147 Wardour Street in 1912. Lafleur and Son were bought-out by Boosey and Hawkes in 1917 but still continued trading in their name until at least 1931.

FROM J. R. LAFLEUR & SON, Music Publishers and Instrument Makers, No. 15 GREEN STREET, LEICESTER SQUARE, W.C., LONDON


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12.5 inch cylinder
84 tooth comb
9 engine-turned graduated bells set behind the gilt painted steel bed incorporating large ratchet-crank wound going barrel to the left opposing governor, start/stop and tune selection mechanisms to the right, set beneath hinged glazed cover with start/stop and change/repeat selection lever to the right
ebonised squab feet

26cm high, 58cm wide, 30.5cm deep

 


N° 22537
La Fille de M. Angot, Titania ...


Handle of the crank


Uhren-Fabriks-Lager C. Kaplan, Graz



N° 22652
Talisman, 3rd: Giroflé, Girofla


N° 22581
Talisman


N° 23474
La Fille du Régiment


Handle of the crank


Chapters of the Lyra of the cither attachment


15 cm x 57 cm x 23 cm



N° 23938
Morning Leaves



N° 24010
L´Andalouse


Ebay 2023 Nov 27


N° 24186
Last rose

Private ownership


N° 24288
Mabel


N° 24859
L´Invitation à la Valse


N° 25092
Blättlein im Winde


left part


right part


N° 25683



N° 25811



N° 26147
Fille de Mdm. Angot, Trovatore, Travatia


N° 26583
Tannhäuser


Private ownership


N° 26786
The March of the Men of Harlech


2: The March of the Men of Harlech



N° 26788
La fille de Mdm. Angot


1st: La fille de Mdm. Angot


N° 26863
STAUFFER on Rivenc 26863
Annie Laurie
Fille de Mdm. Angot
Bonnie Dundee
Clear the Track = Bahnfrei by Eduard Strauss


STAUFFER GENÈVE


N° 26955
La Fille de Mad. Angot


1. La fille de Mad. Angot
2. Le beau Danube bleu
3. Le Talisman
4. Mabel
5. The Campbells are coming
6. Let the hills resound


Ebay 2023 Oct 4 (166360558877)


N° 26871
Sur des alies de la nuit



N° 27301
Mabel



N° 28386


Gude & Meis


N° 28515
Sublime Harmonie


N° 28806
Harpe Harmonique Piccolo


Higher resolution


C.F.C.


N° 29824
Bonnie Prince Charlie



Item Freemann [1208],
By the Blue Danube

©Freemann, London, [1208]